Ireland's Outdoors

A skeptic and cynical Catholic embarks on a walking journey along Ireland’s ancient pilgrim paths leading to an extraordinary exploration of his own and the country’s state of mind and soul.

REPRINTING

Peter Somerville-Large's celebrated account of an exploration, by bicycle, of the beautiful, ragged coastline of West Cork is published here for the first time in paperback.

This latest book from Maurice Curtis combines a story of a changing Dublin with a story of music, as seen through the eyes of a young person growing up in the city. In this fascinating saga, we discover a city full of history, mystery, mayhem and magic and catch a flavour of what makes Dublin unique.

This gorgeous book presents the multifaceted views of this intriguing land, with beautiful photographs and fascinating accompanying text.

This revised guide presents top-class walking routes in Northern Ireland. From rugged mountain peaks to spectacular coastal scenery, from challenging hill walks to shorter woodland and waterside excursions, there is something for everyone.

First captivated by the Burren in the early 1970s, Gordon D'Arcy has spent over thirty years living on its edge and exploring its remarkable natural heritage and rich human history.

River and canal walks can have special appeal, the scenery always changing due to flowing water, weirs, locks, and the changing countryside.

In a country richly endowed with wild mountain ranges, secluded valleys and untamed coastlines, the best natural landscapes can only be explored on foot.

Here, Jim Ryan has compiled 18 of Killarney's most interesting low-level walks. The book provides photographs, precise directions and the length, time and difficulties of each walk.